Sentences with phrase «dogs of all breeds suffer»

Dogs of all breeds suffer from ear infections, but those with floppy ears and those with allergies are more prone to developing these infections than other dogs.

Not exact matches

Mealey, a veterinarian and pharmacologist at WSU's College of Veterinary Medicine, will receive a 2013 Women to Watch in Life Science Award for identifying why certain dog breeds suffer deadly drug reactions while others do just fine — and then doing something about it.

He was like family and to see him suffering really started to get to us, so I started researching countless hours and watching others YouTube videos that had this breed and the skin conditions until I found a video of a vet talking about coconut oil and I was shocked to learn of all the benefits for dogs it offered so I went to my kitchen and got the Unrefined cold pressed coconut oil I use for cooking and started him on it immediately and I am so serious when j say this in 24 hrs most his hives were dried up and healing and within 5days were completely gone I give him a tablespoon a day now and he has no more severe breakouts nor had to go back to the vet for lime and sulfur dips.

We do know that the ligaments and connective tissues that hold the tear gland of the nictitating membrane fail to keep it in place, and that there are a number of dog breeds that are statistically more likely to suffer from cherry eye.

But a major reason we have not suffered any pet related injuries on our watch is that we educate owners of brachycephalic breeds about the dangers of air travel for their dogs.

As a veterinary charity we stress that male dogs do not fight so much once they are neutered and suffer less of bite wounds, and females have a better immune system once they are not breeding twice a year and as a result they are also not so malnourished.

The sheriff's office served a search warrant on the property and found large and small - breed dogs and puppies suffering from a multitude of untreated medical conditions.

They may also suffer from hip dysplasia, but are in general a hardy breed of dog.

Sadly, this lovely breed suffers from malignant tumors of all kinds — most notably deadly histiocytic sarcoma, which occurs in Flat - Coated Retrievers and Bernese Mountain Dogs FAR more than in any other breed.

Puppies and dogs from the breeds which are hypersensitive to Ivermectin can suffer overdose / toxicity reactions to even a small amount of any product which contains it, and are at risk of the effects being fatal.

This money directly enabled us to carry on our quest to end the suffering of breeding dogs.

Of course, many older, especially medium to large breed dogs can suffer from arthritis.

Please, if you are allergic to dogs don't make the mistake of assuming there are breeds for whom you will suffer no problems.

Many dogs of the breeds listed below, however, may suffer from few or no health problems for the majority or all of their lives when given regular exercise and a proper diet.

No dog or bitch suffering from an inherited abnormality should be used for breeding, and Members are reminded of their declaration regarding deafness in Bull Terriers.

In fact, even vets prefer to know the breed of the dogs as it aids in dispensing proper treatment to any ailments the canine creatures may be suffering from.

In certain breeds of dogs, we must be aware that they are more likely to suffer certain diseases.

Dogs, especially large breed dogs, commonly suffer from arthritis pain and loss of mobility, especially as they Dogs, especially large breed dogs, commonly suffer from arthritis pain and loss of mobility, especially as they dogs, commonly suffer from arthritis pain and loss of mobility, especially as they age.

«A lot of owners of aggressive breeds are suffering from denial and ignorance, because no one wants to be fingered as having that kind of dog,» Dodman said.

Yesterday, the RSPCA, which has long operated booths at Crufts, announced it was pulling out of the show because of concerns that the show is contributing to thousands of pedigree dogs suffering from genetic defects, purposefully bred into them in the name of looks.

Many small - breed dogs suffer from dental problems and musculoskeletal issues related to their size, so this may be true of the Schnoodle.

A dog that has suffered from injuries and diseases throughout its life is unlikely to live past to average expectancy regardless of its breed.

It's always good to do your research on breeds of dogs that you are interested in before purchasing or adopting one of your own, especially if you or a loved one suffers from even the mildest of pet allergies.

Some breeds, such as German shepherds, are more prone to digestive issues than others, but all dogs can suffer the consequences of a diet that produces too much stool and thereby precludes proper nutrient absorption.

As a result, millions of cats and dogs of all ages and breeds are euthanized annually or suffer as strays.

These dogs which cost thousands of dollars and are often bred so tiny they often suffer from genetic conditions and serious medical issues.

Large and giant breeds of dog typically do not suffer from myxomatous mitral valve disease to the same extent as smaller dogs.

This is a pretty healthy dog who may suffer from the normal dog ailments such as hip and joint issues as he gets older, but none of the debilitating or fatal health issues often found in other breeds.

(Naturewatch Foundation Press Release) As part of their mission to end suffering for breeding dogs and their puppies, a group of animal welfare organisations have launched The Great British Puppy Survey.

Right now, hundreds of thousands of adult dogs, used as breeding stock, are suffering on the «production lines» in puppy mills.

There are an estimated 800,000 adult breeding dogs suffering on the «production lines» of puppy mills today.

The life of adult mill breeding dogs is one of intense suffering - treated like property, not living beings.

Kathryn Destreza, director of investigations for ASPCA Field Investigations and Response, said dogs kept at breeding facilities like the one in Elmwood suffer a poor quality of life.

Assembly Bill 485, authored by assembly member Patrick O'Donnell, will help put an end to the suffering of animals in commercial breeding operations (the majority of which are in the Midwest) by banning the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits from mills.

While many breeds suffer from a myelopathy that is progressive, the particular degenerative myelopathy of the German Shepherd Dog is unique, as it is believed to be an autoimmune disease.

If you (or a member of your family) suffer from an allergy to dogs, and you're on the lookout for your first pet, this list may help you to make sure that your chosen breed has a suitable temperament and energy level as well as be hypoallergenic.

Unfortunately, many of the dog breeds prone to obesity are also predisposed to suffering from bone and joint disorders such as hip dysplasia and elbow dysplasia.

One of the larger non shedding dogs, this breed is one of the most popular pups for those suffering from allergies.

Describes a type of breeder who mass produces dogs and, in order to maximize profits, is known to cut corners in breeding operations resulting in harm and suffering to the animals.

She says the documentary is important viewing for everyone, «especially those still tempted to buy a puppy from a pet store despite the virtual inevitability that the pup was born of suffering, and the fact that buying a puppy mill puppy will condemn the breeding dogs to a lifetime of misery.»

Any dog — of any breed, age, or size — can suffer from GDV, and not every dog suffering from GDV has an obviously distended or hard stomach.

Many dog breeds suffer from allergies — and Rat Terriers are one of them.

Non-shedding dog breed are allergy friendly dog breeds that produce less dander, allowing those of you whose suffer from allergies to keep at a very comfortable level, so that you could enjoy raising a cute doggie.

They have a variety of recipes that are specifically designed to meet the energy and nutrition needs of active and sporting breeds as well as dogs suffering from food allergies or sensitivities.

While your healthy large breed is unlikely to suffer from theobromine toxicity from a couple bites of white chocolate, elderly dogs or small breeds very well may develop life - threatening illness.

The tens of thousands of dogs suffering in substandard, overcrowded breeding operations both large and small lacking vet care, exercise and forced to breed with painful conditions will finally get the protection they deserve.

The causes for breathing difficulties are varied, and dogs of all ages, breeds, and both sexes are susceptible; however, specific breeds and types of dogs are more susceptible to suffer particular underlying causes of breathing difficulties.

We base our understanding of what's required to get this business under control on years of first - hand dealings with puppy farmers, breeders, dealers, people of all sorts making easy money from the suffering of breeding dogs and their puppies.

Improving license conditions and ending pet shop sales is never going to be enough to stop the suffering of breeding dogs.

The small, erect ears are pointed and the tail is un-docked, thicker at the base, and carried gaily, but not curled over the back.Size: Dogs â $ «Height: 10 - 12 inches / Weight: 17 - 23 poundsBitches â $ «Height: 9 - 11 inches / Weight: 13 - 20 poundsBreed Specific Health Issues: A very healthy breed overall, though some suffer from liver disease, calcification of the jawbone, and skin disease.Life Expectancy: The West Highland White Terrier is known for living for 15 years or more.Grooming Requirements: This breed has a very easy coat to care for, needing only an occasional going over with a stiff brush.